Deputy Nursery Manager Location: Bexley, Southeast London Contract: Full-Time Permanent Start date: September 2026 Start Salary: £29,000 - £34,000 per annum (Shift Pattern Basis) Are you an experienced and passionate early years professional ready to take the next step in your leadership career? We are seeking an ambitious and dedicated Deputy Nursery Manager to join a brand-new nursery opening within a highly regarded and well-established primary school in Bexley. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping and developing a new early years provision, helping to create an inspiring, nurturing, and stimulating environment where young children can thrive. The nursery forms part of a successful primary school community that has been recognised by Ofsted for its strong leadership, positive learning culture, inclusive ethos, and commitment to ensuring pupils achieve their full potential. Staff are highly valued, professional development is actively encouraged, and children benefit from a warm and supportive environment where they feel safe, happy, and motivated to learn. The Role As Deputy Nursery Manager, you will support the Nursery Manager in the leadership, management, and day-to-day operation of the nursery. You will help establish outstanding practice, ensure high standards of care and education, and build strong relationships with children, families, staff, and the wider school community. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the successful launc